The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1887-11-05
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

October is $1C,OOO,OOO.
Jenny Lind, the celebrated Swedis
singer, died at her home near London, 0
the 2d inst, aged sc years.
A Finish sailor with clasp-knife ra
amuck among the inmates of saloon il
New York Saturday, cutting six persons
one fatally.
BY the premature explosion of bias
at the Tower mine at Tower, Minnesota
Tuesday, VIM. Ham and John Reardol
were killed and four others injured.
Wing Goocy, native of the Celestia
Kingdom, who was born in China in 1861
and who came to San Francisco in 1880
took out naturalization papers at St. Pau
last week.
A dispatch from Pesth, Austria, says
seven young widows of Bingula and that
city have been arrested for poisoning
their husbands. Other arrests are about
to be made.
A statue to the memory of Lief Erck-
son, the Icelandic explorer who is believ-
ed to have discovered tins continent, was
unveiled at Boston Saturday :::ith appro-
pirate ceremonies.
j. E. Smith, the express messenger who
recently killed the two train robbers near
Ell Paso, Texas, has received $4,000 by
order of Governor Ross of that state as a
reward for his act.
By the explosion of an engine at Hack
berry, CAL, Monday night, Engineer
Schroeder, Fireman Long and Brakeman
Trapp were killed. Their bodies were
found 800 feet from the track.
The steamship Vernon, of the Northern
Michigan line, was wrecked on Lake
Michigan during the recent gale, and all
on board pcrished. She had crew of
men, besides number of pas
sengers.
An unsuccessful attempt was made by
The prisoners confined at Yuma, Arizona,
to escape on the 28th, by an assault upon
oupt. Gates. -Four of the prisoners were
killed. Gates wounds are critical but it
IS thought he may survive.
The great race on Lake Marancook,
Maine, between Gaudaur and Teemer for
he championship of America and $4,000,
vas rowed on the 2Sth in the presence of
10000 spectators. Teemer won in
20 :28 2-5. Gaudaur was half mile be-
lind at the finish.
The creditors of Newman & Farr. the
East St. Louis bankers and capitalists of
he Niobrara cattle company, which failed
| few weeks ago, have agreed to accept
orty-tive cents on the dollar and release
he debtors from further liability. The
'ntire liabilities of Newman & Farr
to $75O,OOO.
Reports from Taleluah, Indian Terri
ory, state that the greatest excitement
prevails at the capital of the Cherokee
lation. Half the inhabitants of the city
rave fed to the timber for refuge from
he impending war, which will probably
'egin ON Monday. The dispute is over
he election of the chief of the Cherokee
latlon.
Sadie Oleson. domestic in boarding
ouse at Iron Hill, COL, attempted to
tart fire with kerosene Monday when
n explosion occurred, setting fire to the
ouse. The roomers escaped, but Mrs.
'Brien, proprietress, and four children,
angling IN argc from seven months old
afant to eight years, were burned to
cath.
The Third National bank of st. Paul
as gone into liquidation. 1t IS stated
nat the bank is perfectly solvent and that
epositors will be paid dollar for dollar.
he deposits reach 100000 and the cap
al is $500,000. The bank holds $780,
90 of the paper of Rood & Maxwell, the
amber dealers who failed at Washburne.
VS., last week.
The secretary of state is in receipt of
ote from the Chinese minister at Wash
lgton returning by direction of his gov
portion of the Rock Springs
.demnity, lately appropriated by con-
ress, representing the amount Of six
|aims, which in the final distribution of
,e appropriation have been ascertained
} be Implications.
The Chicago Times has been sold to
indicate, of which the chief members
re Clinton A. Snowden, for many years
editor of the Times under Mr..
torey, and James J. West, business man.
ger of an evening publication of that city.
! is understood that Mr.. Snowden will be
litor- in chief, assisted by Jos. R. Dunlop
, managing editor. The latter was city
litor under Mr.. Storey.
The Central Labor Union of New York
ad another turbulent meeting on Sunday.
he Henry George men and the socialists
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